Judges & Lawyers
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Bill of Rights
Who's Who in the Courtroom
Trivia
100

The prosecution has _________ which is the responsibility to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt

Burden of Proof

100

How many jurors must agree to convict a defendant in a felony criminal case?

12; unanimous verdict

100

Which amendment is related to "you have the right to remain silent"

5th Amendment

100

This attorney represents the people or the state

District Attorney

100

This fruit floats in water because it's 25% air

Apples

200

All judges have been this for at least 10 years

Attorney

200

Amendment 6 guarantees a speedy, public, and _________ trial

Fair

200

This amendment promises me a lawyer when I face criminal charges

6th Amendment

200

This Sherriff makes sure that everyone is safe in court

Bailiff

200

This is the only food that never spoils

Honey

300

What graduate school have all judges and lawyers attended?

Law School

300

The 2 main types of trials are _________ and __________

Jury; Bench

300

Which amendment protects from unlawful searches and seizures and requires search warrants to be signed by a judge

4th Amendment

300

This person is a neutral party who acts as the referee in the courtroom

Judge

300

This animal can sleep for up to three years

Snail

400

These are 2 ways that lawyers can become judges

Elected by voters; appointed by governors

400

The three levels of court are: Trial Court, ________ Court, and Supreme Court

Appellate

400

I have a right to this type of trial if I may be imprisoned

Jury

400

This person is fluent in at least two languages and can listen while speaking

Interpreter 

400

This popular soft drink was originally green

Coca-Cola

500

Decisions by judges must be based on this

Rule of Law

500

This means that a trial has to start over from the beginning

Mistrial

500

What is the name of the rule that says you cannot be tried twice for the same crime and which amendment does this rule fall under?

Double Jeopardy

5th Amendment

500

This person can type approximately 300 words per minute

Court Reporter

500

This animal has fingerprints almost identical to human fingerprints

Koalas

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